
DigitalOcean Survey Explores The Impact Of 2020 On Open Source
DigitalOcean, the cloud for developers, startups, and SMBs, announced the results of its latest Currents report, which surveys developers and entrepreneurs on the latest trends in technology. Of the more than 9,500 developers surveyed, the report focused on the 4,440 responses of those who actively participated in open source throughout 2020. The survey revealed the …

Innovations For A More Secure U.S. Microelectronics Supply Chain
Keeping up with the rapid pace of technology innovation today requires equal advances in the pace of development of new microelectronics. At the same time, customers are increasingly focused on securing the technology supply chain all the way to the silicon. To sustain U.S. strength and leadership in the microelectronics field, we and our partners …

Twitter Expands Strategic Partnership With Google Cloud To Improve Data Insights And Enhance Productivity
Google Cloud announced a new, multi-year, strategic partnership with Twitter. The company will deepen its initial work with Google and move its offline analytics, data processing, and machine learning workloads to Google’s Data Cloud. This will allow Twitter to analyze data faster and improve the experience for people who use the service every day. Behind …

A Compliance Win: GitLab Successfully Completed SOC 2 Type II And SOC 3 Certifications
GitLab, the single application for the DevOps lifecycle, announced that it has successfully obtained the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II and SOC 3 Type II reports for GitLab.com. The findings affirm that GitLab meets the SOC 2 and SOC 3 standards relative to the Security Trust Services Principle and Criteria. These certifications, among …

Kaiser Permanente Accelerates Its Use Of Cloud In Strategic Collaboration With Accenture And Microsoft
Kaiser Permanente is collaborating with Accenture and Microsoft Corp. to enhance its innovative, scalable hosted cloud environment that supports its 12.4 million members and more than 85,000 clinicians. Together, these three companies will accelerate Kaiser Permanente’s journey to improve their cloud capabilities. The work under this agreement will help Kaiser Permanente continue to deliver relevant …

VMware Refreshes vRealize Cloud Management To Better Optimize, Protect And Modernize Customers’ Hybrid And Multi-Cloud Environments
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) announced innovations across its VMware vRealize Cloud Management portfolio of on-premises and Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions. The new and enhanced capabilities combine to enable customers to more securely deploy and operate their hybrid and multi-cloud environments. VMware customers IHS Markit and Provident Mexico are using VMware vRealize Cloud Management …

86% Of Businesses In Singapore Claim Cloud Is Key To Surviving COVID-19
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, announced that 79% of IT Decision Makers (ITDMs) in Singapore were satisfied with how their company’s existing IT infrastructure dealt with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on regular business operations. 7 in 10 respondents here also stated that the hybrid cloud approach was …

Digital Realty Expands Reach Of PlatformDIGITAL In Silicon Valley
Digital Realty, a leading global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, announced today a significant expansion of its Santa Clara connected campus in the heart of Silicon Valley. Â The 430,000 square foot, four-story project will support the digital business strategies of enterprises and service providers within a highly connected and …

Linux Foundation Launches Industry Collaboration With Magma To Accelerate Deployment Of Wireless Networks
The Linux Foundation announced that it will launch an open source industry collaboration focused on enabling a converged cellular core network stack, starting with the Magma open source software platform. Previously open sourced by Facebook in 2019, Magma will now be managed under a neutral governance framework at the Linux Foundation. Arm, Deutsche Telekom, Facebook, …

NTT DOCOMO To Establish A 5G Consortium In Thailand With Leading Partners
NTT DOCOMO and an international group of other leading firms jointly announced that they have signed a basic agreement to establish a consortium to provide 5G solutions, first in Thailand and later in other Asia Pacific countries with the possible inclusion of additional partners. The initial members of the 5G Global Enterprise solution Consortium (5GEC) …